Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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Author: David R. Klein
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Interpretation: The given molecules should be arranged in the order of their increasing stability.

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Carbocation: It is a positively charged ion in which carbon atom bears a positive charge on it. The stability of the carbocation present in a molecule depends on the neighboring atom present in the molecule with respect to its resonance effects.

Resonance: The delocalization of phi electrons or lone pair of electrons in p orbital within a molecule. The molecule is said to be more stable if it is resonance stabilized.

The order of the stability of carbocation,

Organic Chemistry, Chapter 7, Problem 50PP

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